FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HIRES¿ ULTRA 3D IMPLANT

MDR report key: 17190057 · Received June 23, 2023

Report

Report Number
3006556115-2023-01157
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 23, 2023
Date of Event
April 9, 2024
Report Date
June 21, 2023
Manufacturer
ADVANCED BIONICS, LLC
Product Code
MCM
UDI-DI
07630016872037
PMA / PMN Number
P960058
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE RECIPIENT'S DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED. THE RECIPIENT WAS REIMPLANTED WITH ANOTHER ADVANCED BIONICS COCHLEAR DEVICE. DISCLAIMER: ADVANCED BIONICS DOES NOT INTEND THAT THIS REPORT BE ANY ADMISSION OF LIABILITY, FAULT OR PRODUCT DEFECT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DISCLAIMER: ADVANCED BIONICS DOES NOT INTEND THAT THIS REPORT BE ANY ADMISSION OF LIABILITY, FAULT OR PRODUCT DEFECT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADVANCED BIONICS IS CURRENTLY ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN CONSENT FROM THE RECIPIENT. THE DEVICE REMAINS INTACT IN A LOCKED VAULT AT AB, LLC UNTIL CONSENT IS OBTAINED. DISCLAIMER: ADVANCED BIONICS DOES NOT INTEND THAT THIS REPORT BE ANY ADMISSION OF LIABILITY, FAULT OR PRODUCT DEFECT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADVANCED BIONICS CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS REPORTABLE EVENT AS CLOSED. LEGAL PROCEEDING HAVE PROHIBITED THE TESTING AND FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE EXPLANTED DEVICE. AS A RESULT, NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. IF THE LEGAL PROCEEDINGS ALLOW FOR THE ANALYSIS TO BE COMPLETED, THE ISSUE WILL BE RE-OPENED AND THE RESULTS OF THE ANALYSIS WILL BE REPORTED. THIS IS THE FINAL REPORT. DISCLAIMER: ADVANCED BIONICS DOES NOT INTEND THAT THIS REPORT BE ANY ADMISSION OF LIABILITY, FAULT OR PRODUCT DEFECT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADVANCED BIONICS CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS REPORTABLE EVENT AS CLOSED. THE EXTERNAL VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED TOOL DAMAGE TO THE SILICONE OVERMOLD ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM COVERS. THIS IS BELIEVED TO HAVE OCCURRED DURING REVISION SURGERY. THE DEVICE PASSED THE PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGING INSPECTION. SYSTEM LOCK WAS VERIFIED. THE CONDITION OF THE ELECTRODE PREVENTED AN ELECTRICAL TEST FROM BEING PERFORMED. THE DEVICE PASSED SOME OF THE ELECTRICAL TESTS PERFORMED. THE FAILURE OF THIS DEVICE IS ATTRIBUTED TO AN ELECTRODE SHORT IN THE ELECTRODE POCKET. A CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS IMPLEMENTED. THIS VERSION OF THE ULTRA IS NO LONGER DISTRIBUTED. THIS IS THE FINAL REPORT. DISCLAIMER: ADVANCED BIONICS DOES NOT INTEND THAT THIS REPORT BE ANY ADMISSION OF LIABILITY, FAULT OR PRODUCT DEFECT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A REVIEW OF THE RECIPIENT¿S TEST DATA INDICATED IMPEDANCE ISSUES. REVISION SURGERY IS UNDER CONSIDERATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
855533 HIRES¿ ULTRA 3D IMPLANT COCHLEAR IMPLANT MCM ADVANCED BIONICS, LLC CI-1601-05 NA 07630016872037

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 5 YR Male Required Intervention